10 Jul 1959
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1959
Page
1
In north Los Angeles five skunks invade a garage in Eagle Rock. Residents balk at a city offered trap, preferring humane solutions. They sought guidance from police and the Humane Society as officials weigh options.
About 200 000 Shriners and spectators filled Atlantic City for the second Shriners ant ics in three days as part of the Imperial Council session. The crowd enjoyed a cross between an oriental pagoda and parade, with natives engaging the audience and the event drawing millions in tourism revenue. Meanwhile unrelated incidents occurred in San Francisco and Grand Rapids involving a police officer misplacing his glasses and a highway patrol helicopter traffic watch.
Washington lawmakers studied ways to fund the national highway network with a gasoline tax increase and other options. President Eisenhower proposed a higher rate, seen as part of compromise plans for the Ways and Means Committee led by Chairman Wilbur Mills. No specific solution was imminent, but several alternatives were known.
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla UP The Jupiter missile reached 1500 miles in a Thursday night flight over the Atlantic tracking range landing in the predicted area The Army said the missile is ready for operational use and the Atlas intercontinental test followed hours later Officials noted Air Force involvement and ongoing defense planning.
Georgia reports show hunger strikers at Reidsville State Prison dwindling as as many as 140 convicts are moved to Buford maximum security rock quarry. Remaining prisoners dispersed to smaller facilities to curb the strike, with no disorder observed and all facilities under control.
The notice lists mailing details and printing schedule for a Long Beach publication. It includes terms such as second class matter, Long Beach, audit bureau references, and delivery by air. The fragment references Sunday publication and general circulation notes.
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